1 December 2021
Welcoming New Editorial Board Members of Microorganisms

We are pleased to announce that the following 13 Editorial Board Members have recently joined Microorganisms (ISSN 2076-2607).

Name: Prof. Dr. Satish Raina
Affiliation:
Unit of Bacterial Genetics, Gdansk University of Technology, Narutowicza 11/12, 80-233 Gdansk, Poland
Interests: protein folding; heat shock response; peptidyl prolyl cis/trans isomerases; disulfide bond formation; RpoE sigma factor, two-component systems; envelope stress; transcription factors; lipopolysaccharide assembly and modifications; non-coding regulatory RNAs

Name: Prof. Dr. Franco H. Falcone
Affiliation:
Division of Molecular Therapeutics and Formulation, School of Pharmacy, University of Nottingham, Nottingham NG7 2RD, UK
Interests: mechanisms of Helicobacter pylori adhesion to the human gastric epithelium; development of new reporter systems for detection of sensitisation with allergen-specific IgE; molecular immunology

Name: Dr. Alain Doglio
Affiliation:
Micoralis, UFR Odontologie, Université Côte d'Azur, Nice, France
Interests: virology; oral diseases; virus-associated immune defect; periodontitis; gingival inflammatory condition; Epstein–Barr virus; herpesviruses

Name: Dr. Andrea Cortegiani
Affiliation:
1. Department of Surgical, Oncological and Oral Science (Di.Chir.On.S.), University of Palermo, 90127 Palermo, Italy
2. Department of Anaesthesia Intensive Care and Emergency, Policlinico Paolo Giaccone, 90127 Palermo, Italy
Interests: sepsis; infections in the critically ill; fungal infection; respiratory infection

Name: Dr. Marco Maria D'Andrea
Affiliation:
Department of Biology, University of “Tor Vergata”, Rome, Italy
Interests: antibiotic resistance mechanisms; genetic bases for the diffusion of antibiotic resistance genes; microbial bioinformatics; new antimicrobial drugs; bacteriophages; bacteriophages as tools for phage therapy

Name: Dr. Eva Pericolini
Affiliation:
Department of Surgery, Medicine, Dentistry and Morphological Sciences with Interest in Transplant, Oncology and Regenerative Medicine, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy
Interests: innate immunity to fungal infections; Candida; mucosal candidiasis; microbiota and mycobiota; fungal and bacterial biofilm; antifungal strategies

Name: Prof. Dr. José Ma. Alunda
Affiliation:
Department of Animal Health, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Interests: Leishmania; Trypanosoma; chemotherapy; immunology; pathophysiology; pharmacology; parasites; vaccination; dog; ruminants; translational therapeutics; new drugs; drug delivery systems

Name: Prof. Dr. Edward R.B. Moore
Affiliation: 1. Department of Infectious Diseases, Institute for Biomedicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden
2. Department of Clinical Microbiology, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Guldhedsgatan 10a, Gothenburg, Sweden
Interests: microbial evolution and phylogeny; bacterial systematics and taxonomy; bacterial identification; molecular bacterial diagnostics; diagnostics of infectious diseases; anti-microbial resistance

Name: Dr. Martin Filion
Affiliation:
Science and Technology Branch, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Government of Canada, 430 Gouin Boul., Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, QC J3B 3E6, Canada
Interests: pseudomonas; rhizosphere; plant-microbe interactions; biocontrol; plant-growth promotion; rhizocompetence

Name: Dr. Sangyong Lim
Affiliation:
Radiation Research Division, Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute, Jeongeup 56212, Korea
Interests: molecular microbiology; gene regulatory networks; radiation resistant microorganisms; stress response proteins; deinococcus

Name: Prof. Dr. Lorenzo Zammarchi
Affiliation:
Department of Experimental & Clinical Medicine, University of Florence, Infectious and Tropical Diseases Unit, Careggi University and Hospital, 50134 Florence, Italy
Interests: epidemiology and clinical management of neglected tropical diseases; emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases; infectious diseases in pregnancy

Name: Dr. Seong-Tshool Hong
Affiliation:
Department of Biomedical Sciences and Institute for Medical Science, School of Medicine, Chonbuk National University, Jeonju, Korea
Interests: gut microbiome; trait; disease; nutrient; gene; composition of the gut microbiome

Name: Dr. James Garnett
Affiliation:
Centre for Host-Microbiome Interactions, King’s College London, Guy’s Hospital, London SE1 9RT, UK
Interests: biofilm formation; adhesion; secretion systems; structural biology; host–pathogen interactions; virulence factors; effectors; glycan

We wish them every success in their new positions and we look forward to their contributions to the journal.

Further details about the Microorganisms Editorial Board can be found at the following link: https://www.mdpi.com/journal/microorganisms/editors.

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